Security Monitor 2

IntrepidGS•Bethesda, MD

2d•$17 - $23

About The Position

The Security Monitor 2 monitors surveillance systems, patrols the premises, controls access to restricted areas, and responds to security incidents in accordance with established protocols. The role requires strong knowledge of security procedures, situational awareness, and the ability to assess and respond to potential threats in a high-security environment. The position also includes checking facilities and deliveries, protecting classified information, maintaining records, and briefing incoming personnel during shift changes. The position requires a high school diploma or graduate equivalency and at least one year of security monitoring experience in a high-security environment. Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) training is required for Virginia and Maryland within 90 days of entering on duty. A Top Secret SCI CI Polygraph security clearance is specified.

Requirements

High school diploma or graduate equivalency.
At least 1 year of security monitoring experience in a high-security environment.
Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) training is required for Virginia and Maryland within 90 days of entering on duty.
Top Secret SCI CI Polygraph security clearance.

Responsibilities

Continuously monitor surveillance systems to detect unauthorized access, suspicious activity, or security breaches.
Conduct regular perimeter checks and patrols to protect the base’s security infrastructure.
Track and document incidents, observations, and activities during assigned shifts.
Conduct basic facility checks and inspect material deliveries, personnel, and vehicles.
Enforce access control procedures and verify identification, credentials, and clearances for military personnel, contractors, and visitors.
Monitor entry and exit points to prevent unauthorized access or removal of restricted materials.
Respond to alarms, disturbances, and suspicious behavior, and follow protocols to report and escalate incidents.
Assist during emergencies, including evacuations, fires, medical emergencies, and active threats.
Conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols along the base perimeter and critical facilities.
Inspect fences, gates, locks, and barriers, and report vulnerabilities in physical security systems or operational procedures.
Enforce compliance with site regulations, policies, and protocols, including classified-information protection and security-clearance guidelines.
Monitor compliance with safety and security policies to prevent unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information.
Maintain accurate logs, reports, and records of incidents, security breaches, and patrol activities.
Prepare detailed incident reports for security supervisors and base command as required.
Brief incoming security personnel during shift changes.